+34 WSO Hall of Fame: Fashion For Business Forum 3 4y
+7 Modeling while in IB 4 6d
+37 No Swag in New York: Rant 9 1mo
+6 DB Dress Code - NYC Columbus Circle 5 1mo
+46 Buying first watch, have a question 29 1mo
0 Business Casual Disgusting Outfits 1 1mo
+8 Fragrance/Cologne Recs? 13 3mo
+14 How did you find your barber in Manhattan? 6 3mo
+22 female wardrobe advice 3 3mo
+26 SA Best Dressing Practices 11 3mo
0 Ferragamo belt? 1 4mo
+26 First Year IB Bonus on Rolex 6 5mo
+1 Tuxedo Recommendations 2 5mo
+105 Are Ear Piercings Appropriate for BB IBD Analysts?!! 145 5mo
+16 What to Bring to SA 2 6mo
+18 Secondhand, pants, etc. 6 6mo
+64 Affordable Clothing for a First Year Analyst 97 7mo
+176 Ultimate Shoe Guide. 62 7mo
+13 Does Dressing Well Actually Matter in Finance/Consulting? Real Observations + Practical Takeaways 3 7mo
+12 Best apple watch 2026, Expert recommendations to choose 2 9mo
+13 College list 6 9mo
0 For Best haircut in NYC (recommendation) 3 9mo
+7 Which Charles Tyrwhitt dress shirt is the best for the office? (August 2023) 10 10mo
+12 Best “quiet luxury” dress coat for IB in cold cities (NY / London / Hong Kong)? 4 11mo
0 Looking for Trusted Sites to Buy Audemars Piguet Watches Online in NYC 3 11mo
+27 Reintroducing being a gentleman to society 11 11mo
+7 Mullet and Moustache Combo 4 11mo
0 Why do finance interns use fake watches? 1 12mo
0 Winter attire (simple)? 4 1y
+44 Fashion Choices - 2025 IB SA 11 1y
0 Haircut Recommendations in Manhattan 1 1y
+35 Any recommendations for leather laptop/messenger bags? 30 1y
+3 .................... 8 1y
+18 Do women at other banks also dress like this? 8 1y
+13 Suit Brands NYC 15 1y
0 Patagucci alternative for hot weather 3 1y
+8 Summer polos / shirts 8 1y
+1 Watches in Office? 3 1y
0 Shave or not shave 2 1y
+7 NYC Dress Clothes 7 1y
+16 To All My Girlies in the Office... HELP! 9 1y
+16 Bags / Backpack for summer interns 9 1y
0 Black dress or nicer brown loafers 1 1y
+22 Los Angeles Real Estate Dress Code 9 1y
+3 ....................... 6 1y
0 Allen Edmonds Park Avenue vs. Fifth Avenue Shoes 19 1y
0 Female SA Intern Attire 1 1y
+14 Undershirt? 19 1y
+4 Do people wear sneakers in PE 5 1y
+22 Very dumb long coat etiquette question 12 1y
+100 Fitness vs Traditional Watches (in Office) 48 1y
+104 "Broccoli Haircut" in Investment Banking Inappropriate? 17 1y
+21 Just landed a NYC summer internship and I have to buy a new wardrobe & Idk what's appropriate!! HELP!! 10 1y
0 Hglauralhfulsflfhs 1 1y
+3 Briefcases in 2025 IB? 1 1y
+14 Looking for a tier above SuitSupply and Indochino 4 1y
+12 First Interview+ DailyDriver Work Suit 1 1y
+3 Women's Work Bag (Not Totes) 2 1y
+28 Is the Louis Vuitton brown monogram tote bag chuegy 29 1y
+8 What jewelry is acceptable for a guy (soon hoping to intern on WS)? 8 1y
+16 Winter Internship in NYC: Need Business Professional Wardrobe Advice (Black Friday Deals?) 4 1y
+4 MBB dress code? 6 1y
+3 Office Boots for North East weather? 1 1y
+4 .............. 12 1y
0 Ranking for these?? 1 1y
+8 can you wear a black suit as an intern 19 1y
+16 NYC winter clothes 6 1y
+13 Wearing Suits / Office Attire in IB 7 1y
+2 What are your thoughts on R.M. Williams boots? 3 1y
+6 Non-Beanie Winter Hat 1 1y
+7 . 7 2y
+2 First Watch - Down to 2 3 2y
0 Jacket to wear over dress shirt? 2 2y
+24 Summer Analyst Wardrobe 7 2y
+3 Need Men's Jewelry Brand Recommendations 1 2y
+8 Budget Suits 7 2y
+6 Safe to wear my Rolex in NYC? 13 2y
+7 Should I wear stubble in investment banking headshot? 10 2y
0 Recommended photo studios in LA, Bay Area, NYC, or DC to get professional headshot portrait? 0 2y
+9 I wnt Advice on Professional Wardrobe Essentials for a Finance Career 1 2y
0 Yellowing & Staining - White Dress Shirts 3 2y
+1 Intern: Shave or don't shave my mustache 2 2y
+7 Can I wear a suit and tie? 9 2y
0 “Smart Casual” 2 2y
+6 Dress Pants / Suit Separates that don't need dry cleaning 2 2y
+6 Wardrobe building 4 2y
+3 Summer Analyst Overdressing Concern 8 2y
+1 Clothing colors 2 2y
+8 …….. 5 2y
+13 Wardrobe Advice 5 2y
+9 To Shave or not to Shave SA 5 2y
+24 What To Wear Over Face/Head to Avoid Freezing While Not Looking Stupid 15 2y
+4 Too nice of a suit as SA? 3 2y
+13 What do Interns Wear? 3 2y
+23 Finance closet from scratch 6 2y
+20 Desperate for Haircut Recommendation in NYC 9 2y
+1 Suits for incoming SA in IB at NYC MM 3 2y
0 Tips on Vintage Watch Maintenance 1 2y
0 Peter Millar needs to change its logo 0 2y
+10 Anyone selling Ralph Lauren Black Label shirts/pants? 5 2y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • Associates (56) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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